Software Development Manager, Commerce

Amazon•Seattle, WA

3d•$184,900 - $287,700•Onsite

About The Position

As an Engineering Leader focused on growing creators' revenue, you will lead people to build products, features and experiences that enable such a living. You will be empowered to work across the stack and across functions. You will take high ownership of your services - architecting, building and operating them. You will partner with other engineering leaders, product managers, designers, data specialists and program managers to deliver solutions. Our teams own features like Subscriptions, Gifting, Turbo, Bits and Hype Train.

Requirements

3+ years of engineering team management experience
Experience partnering with product or program management teams
8+ years of software development experience; including 2+ years of people management experience
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Clarity of thought and articulation are critical components for success
Experience with web services, cloud infrastructure, and system design
Ability to to attract, hire and retain engineering talent
Comfortable operating within an ambiguous and ever changing environment
Track record of leading teams to design, implement and operate consumer-facing applications
An impact oriented and product engineering leader mindset

Nice To Haves

Experience in communicating with users, other technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements, describe software product features, technical designs, and product strategy
Hands-on experience building applications using Golang, AWS Cloud Infra and/or React
Experience building Machine Learning or AI applications
Masters degree in Computer Science or related technical field

Responsibilities

Lead a team of engineers to design, build and operate full stack applications.
Establish a clear vision for your team and generate urgency to deliver for our customers.
Have a laser focus on delivering results - even if that means disrupting process or protocol.
Articulate behaviors that can grow careers. Your people development radar is always on.
Quickly dissect the nuances of trade-offs, making conscious choices and overcoming challenges.
Constructively parse, ingest, challenge and reframe proposals / plans for the better.
Adjust gracefully to change while maintaining team energy and focus.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision & Disability Insurance
401(k)
Maternity & Parental Leave
Flexible PTO
Amazon Employee Discount
sign-on payments
restricted stock units (RSUs)
health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
paid time off
parental leave